Darren Flutie Quotes
When I retired in 2002 I had retired to stay home with my family and didn't necessarily think my playing days were over.
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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
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A good actor always sets you straight. If you've written a false moment and thought it was probably pretty great, the actor's gonna show you when he gets to that moment. They're the great test of the validity of the material.
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
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Women empowerment does not mean you create complex among men. Then it will take 20 more years to empower men. It is all about evolving as a soul, as a human being. It does not mean that you become a sexist.
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The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
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Emilia Clarke has beautiful brunette hair.
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I use more makeup now then I did before. I didn't use to wear really that much, and I didn't know how to do makeup, but now I know how to do it a bit more. I can do eyes and makeup in general more. I do like my own lipstick as well.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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I still haven't found the humor in getting hit by a cement truck. My knees still hurt when I think about it, so no jokes about that yet.
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To be the organization that we want to be, we have to have a place to play.
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I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.
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Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
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I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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Ethanol has reduced our nation's dependence on imported energy, created thousands of jobs, reduced air pollution, and increased energy security. And renewable fuels cost less at the pump. It is a growth fuel that fuels opportunities for millions of Americans.
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I used to skip breakfast, but eating gets my metabolism going, so I burn more calories all day.
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I fed my ego, but not my soul.
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My dad is an excellent grandfather. He loves kids. He loves to kiss them to death.
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None of us had any idea of how successful Downton was going to be. I thought I was signing up for another period drama that had a slightly modern feel. It had a freedom about it because it was coming out of the head of Julian Fellowes. Anything could happen and generally did.
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For me, as a beginning novelist, all other living writers form a control group for whom the world is a placebo.
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Writing laws based on an abstract theory, rather than reality, is a dangerous undertaking.
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Nobody with an IQ higher than emergency-room temperature could ever believe that 'death panels' would be appointed to nudge the elderly toward euthanasia. Yet for idle entertainment, it's hard to beat Sarah Palin's ignorant nattering on the subject.
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Most of the people who act and sing do so for their own pleasure and that of their friends and family.
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When I retired in 2002 I had retired to stay home with my family and didn't necessarily think my playing days were over.
